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See how verdicts work4-bedroom property · BT21 0PB
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About
Nestled within the charming coastal town of Donaghadee, this stunning detached family home offers a wonderful blend of space, character and versatility, making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a home with both personality and practicality.
Approached via a sweeping gravel driveway, the property immediately creates a lasting first impression, providing generous parking for multiple vehicles, motorhomes or boats.
From the moment you step inside, it is clear this is a home unlike any other, boasting an abundance of quirky features and character that have been lovingly maintained by the current owners.
The spacious accommodation begins with an impressive conservatory, perfectly positioned to enjoy delightful views across the expansive front lawned gardens.
This bright and inviting space flows effortlessly into a generous dining hall, which is semi open plan to a beautiful lounge featuring a charming wood-burning stove, creating a warm and welcoming heart to the home.
The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with an excellent range of units and enjoys direct access to the rear courtyard, making indoor and outdoor entertaining effortless.
A family bathroom completes the principal ground floor accommodation. Adding to the flexibility of this unique home is a second lounge with an adjoining double bedroom.
This adaptable area is ideal as a teenager's retreat, guest accommodation or an independent living space for an elderly relative, offering both comfort and privacy.
On the first floor, there are three further well-proportioned bedrooms.
The impressive principal bedroom is particularly spacious and flooded with natural light, benefiting from windows on three aspects and a generous dressing area that enhances the sense of luxury.
Externally, the property continues to impress.
The enclosed rear courtyard provides a wonderful extension of the living space and creates the perfect setting for summer entertaining, family gatherings and outdoor dining.
To the front, extensive lawns bordered by mature trees and shrubs offer a safe haven for children to play while also presenting excellent potential for further landscaping into beautifully designed formal gardens.
A substantial detached double garage provides superb additional storage and offers exciting potential for conversion into a home office, studio or hobby room, subject to the necessary approvals.
Situated in the picturesque harbour town of Donaghadee, this fantastic home enjoys easy access to an excellent selection of popular restaurants, cafés, bars and local amenities.
The town's vibrant community, beautiful coastline and wealth of sporting and leisure facilities make it one of County Down's most desirable places to call home.
Bangor is less than ten minutes away by car, while Belfast City Centre can be reached in approximately 35 minutes, making this an ideal location for commuters seeking a coastal lifestyle.
Having been cherished by the same family for a generation, this much-loved home has been filled with wonderful memories, laughter and happiness.
Rarely does a property offering such character, flexibility and outdoor space become available in such a sought-after location.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this exceptional home has to offer and to secure your opportunity to enjoy the very best of life in Donaghadee.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About 53 High Bangor Road, Donaghadee, BT21 0PB
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